Comment: Vacant BoE MPC seats

Following the sad and unexpected news of the death of David Walton, a member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, the British Treasury has yet another appointment to make.

COMMENT BY CENTRALBANKNEWS

The Bank of England announced on 22 June that Walton had died after a short period of illness. His death means that the MPC is now two short of its full complement of nine members. The treasury is yet to announce a replacement for Richard Lambert, who announced on 23 March that he will

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